Top 19 Korea anime you should watch right now. [2024 List]

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19. Ore Dake Level Up na Ken
18. Ore dake Level Up na Ken: Season 2 - Arise from the Shadow
17. My Beautiful Girl Mari
16. Watashi no Coffee Samurai: Jihanki-teki na Kareshi
15. Sojunghan Nal-ui Kkum
14. Byunshin Jadongcha Tobot Season 18
13. Shin Angyo Onshi
12. Cheonnyeon-yeowoo Yeowoobi
11. Oseam
10. Winter Sonata
9. Ohoshisama no Rail
8. Byunshin Jadongcha Tobot
7. Byunshin Jadongcha Tobot Season 4
6. Byunshin Jadongcha Tobot Season 6
5. Byunshin Jadongcha Tobot Season 7
4. Byunshin Jadongcha Tobot Season 3
3. Byunshin Jadongcha Tobot Season 8
2. Byunshin Jadongcha Tobot Season 9
1. Byunshin Jadongcha Tobot Season 10

19. Ore Dake Level Up na Ken

They say whatever doesn’t kill you makes you stronger, but that’s not the case for the world’s weakest hunter Sung Jinwoo. After being brutally slaughtered by monsters in a high-ranking dungeon, Jinwoo came back with the System, a program only he could see, that’s leveling him up in every way. Now, he’s inspired to discover the secrets behind his powers and the dungeon that spawned them.

Solo Leveling has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: 俺だけレベルアップな件, 나 혼자만 레벨업, Na Honjaman Level Up

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18. Ore dake Level Up na Ken: Season 2 - Arise from the Shadow

The second season of Solo Leveling.

Solo Leveling Season 2 -Arise from the Shadow- has not yet aired. It is also Known as: 俺だけレベルアップな件 Season 2 -Arise from the Shadow-, Na Honjaman Level Up 2, 나 혼자만 레벨업 2, 俺だけレベルアップな件第2期, Ore dake Level Up na Ken 2nd Season

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17. My Beautiful Girl Mari

When office worker Nam-woo receives a package from childhood friend Jun-ho it transports him back to their last summer together. Back to their hometown in a small fishing village it the last few days before Jun-ho left for boarding school in Seoul. When a marble and an abandoned lighthouse had the power to transport him to a fantastic world where a mysterious flying girl named Mari lived.

My Beautiful Girl Mari has finished airing and it has 1 Episodes. It is also Known as: My Beautiful Girl Mari

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16. Watashi no Coffee Samurai: Jihanki-teki na Kareshi

The story is set in present day Seoul and involves a college student named Hemi who falls in love with a coffee vending machine named Jin. Jin is actually a samurai from the Sengoku period who wished to be re-born with an invincible steel body when he fell to assassins, hence the vending machine body.

Coffee Samurai has finished airing and it has 1 Episodes. It is also Known as: わたしのコーヒー・サムライ～自販機的な彼氏～, My Coffee Samurai: A Vending Machine Boyfriend

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15. Sojunghan Nal-ui Kkum

Not wanting to lose, Yi-rang orchestrates a collapse in the middle of a relay race even though she's on the verge of giving up her dream of becoming an athlete. At the same time, Soo-min transfers in from Seoul and Cheol-soo, who dreams of becoming a scientist, come into her life. They are all immature but they are in the midst of youthful aspiration.
With this warm-hearted animation, Han Hye-jin-I and Ahn Jae-hoon encourage Yi-rang's dreams and portray the fantasy and flutter of adolescence through encounters with good people. Set in the '80s and '90s, an old umbrella and a railroad crossing the downtown in the film is the stuff that reminds us of our lost past, evoking a reminiscence in the audience of that which is vanished.
It is a way of evoking the real "dreams" that we have lost in this modern society where a rapid capitalization is progressing.

Green Days: Dinosaur and I has finished airing and it has 1 Episodes. It is also Known as: 소중한 날의 꿈, So-jjoong-han Nam-eui Ggoom

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14. Byunshin Jadongcha Tobot Season 18

Season 18 of Tobot.

Note: This season was edited into episodes 8 to 16 of season 4 for the English version.

Tobot Season 18 has finished airing and it has 28 Episodes. It is also Known as: Transforming Cars Tobot 18, Cargo and Terracle

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13. Shin Angyo Onshi

Blade of the Phantom Master takes place in the fictional land of Jushin, modeled after feudal Korea. In Jushin, there once lived secret government agents called the amheng osa (or angyō onshi in the Japanese version), who traveled the countryside in disguise. They were charged by the king with finding and punishing corrupt government officials, and bringing justice to the country's citizens.

At the start of the series, Jushin has been destroyed, fractured into numerous fiefdoms and kingdoms, many of which are ruled by corrupt and tyrannical warlords. Blade of the Phantom Master follows the adventures of one of the remaining amheng osa, Munsu, as he continues to wander the countryside and deals with the chaos caused by Jushin's fall.

Blade of the Phantom Master has finished airing and it has 1 Episodes. It is also Known as: 新暗行御史, Shin Angyou Onshi, Shin Amen Osa, Shin Angyou Onsi, Phantom Master: Dark Hero from the Ruined Empire

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12. Cheonnyeon-yeowoo Yeowoobi

Yobi, The Five Tailed Fox revolves around a kumiho, a nine-tailed fox that can assume different forms including human. Kumiho are familiar figures in Korean folk tales, and they are usually depicted as magical creatures that take female form to lure and prey on humans. This time, however, our protagonist is a young, kind-hearted fox with only five tails, instead of nine.
After losing her family to fox hunters, five-tailed Yobi lives in the forest with some shipwrecked aliens, far away from the humans. When one of her alien friends gets captured by a villager, Yobi has no choice but to adventure into the human world to rescue him. At the village, Yobi meets many humans, including Geum Yee who studies at a school for maladjusted children. Interested in Geum Yee, Yobi joins the students and revels in the fun of human life, but both a fox hunter and a mysterious shadow man are on her trail.

Yobi: The Five Tailed Fox has finished airing and it has 1 Episodes. It is also Known as: 천년여우 여우비, Yobi, The Five Tailed Fox

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11. Oseam

The animation is based on the fairy tale of the same name with the local sale over 100,000 copies by Jeong Chae-bong, a writer well known for his innocent and heart-stirring tales. It is a story about two orphans, Gil-son, a five-year-old boy, and his blind sister Gam-i who are brought up by a charitable monk at a secluded temple in Mt. Seorak. Gil-son, a mischievous boy, is the guide for this hour-long travel in search of innocence. Having a pure heart, he befriends all living things and communicates with clouds, birds and flowers. One snowy day, however...

Oseam has finished airing and it has 1 Episodes. It is also Known as: 오세암, Oseam

10. Winter Sonata

Based on the Korean Drama of the same name, Yoo Jin falls in love with Joon Sang as a young girl. After losing him in an accident, she decides to marry her childhood friend. However, Yoo Jin meets someone looking exactly like her lost love, putting her in a bind. The program featured 23 members of the original Korean cast voicing the characters and was broadcast with Japanese subtitles.

Winter Sonata has finished airing and it has 26 Episodes. It is also Known as: 冬のソナタ, Fuyu no Sonata, Winter Ballad, Winter Love Story

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9. Ohoshisama no Rail

This is the autobiographic tale of Kobayashi Chitose, a young Japanese girl growing up in a Japanese-occupied North Korea. As World War II progresses, Chitose begins to realize that her family will not be able to escape the effects of the conflict. From the simple disappointment of not being able to get the type of backpack she wants for school, to her father's recruitment as a soldier, the war begins to impact her life in a very real manner. But the end of the war does not mean the end of hardship for her. The Koreans, fed up with years of Japanese rule and persecution, have joined forces with a Chinese-backed communist government and are systematically making life a living horror for the Japanese left in North Korea. Fearing reprisal since he was a Japanese veteran, Chitose's father risks everything to get his family out of the north and to the US-occupied area south of the 38th parallel.

Ohoshisama no Rail has finished airing and it has 1 Episodes. It is also Known as: お星さまのレール, O-Hoshisama no Rail, Ohoshi-sama no Rail

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8. Byunshin Jadongcha Tobot

While investigating a string of mysterious car accidents, Dr. Franklin Char is abducted by the perpetrators. This incident activates his creations called "Tobots", cars that transform into robots with a special key called a "Tokey". Dr. Char's first two Tobots, Tobot X and Tobot Y, are entrusted to his twin sons Ryan and Kory, respectively, to fight crime and protect their neighborhood.

Note: This season was recut into Season 1 Episodes 1-4 in the English release.

Tobot has finished airing and it has 16 Episodes. It is also Known as: Transforming Cars Tobot